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"Out on the Mira"...Introducing 188 Sheiling Drive,your lakerfront water retreat!! Perfectly situated high on a hill, and overlooking the spectacular Mira River, this rare offering captures East Coast luxury at its most refined.A private 2.3 acre water retreat, with private beach & manicured grounds, offers an extraordinary resort-like lifestyle. Although the amenities of the city are just a short drive away, this property offers "country living" in a sublime and private paradise "out on the Mira", the world famous river which meanders for approximately 55 kms and offers an endless array of recreational activities such as swimming, boating, fishing and kayaking. In this tranquil oasis, you start each day with the soothing sound of a loon call and end it with a magnificent sunset over the quiet cove.There are approximately 350 feet of waterfront and the house has been masterfully designed to provide stunning views through its abundant windows.The main level features an open concept living/dining room, beautifully illuminated by natural light during the daytime. Inside, the home is elegant and beautifully composed, with a glass-wrapped great room, soaring ceilings, propane fireplace and chef's kitchen (featuring an island and custom cabinetry). Adjacent to the laundry room is a walk-in pantry,and access to the double garage (240v outlet EV). The show-stopping primary suite, with its private balcony, spa-inspired ensuite and spectacular dressing room, provides yet another stunning view of the river. Two other bedrooms and a three-piece bathroom complete this level. From the main gathering area,walk out to an expansive private deck and enjoy the most splendid panorama. A beautiful 24x24 guest house is next door, with its thoughtfully designed open-concept living/dining area and cozy loft providing the perfect place to host family and friends. Adjacent to the house is a stunning outdoor gathering area overlooking the water. An exquisite waterfront escape where luxury
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Marion Bridge, NS
Marion Bridge is a small, picturesque community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled on the banks of the beautiful Mira River, this charming town offers a serene and tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The region is known for its rich history, friendly locals, and a wide variety of outdoor activities. Marion Bridge is a popular destination for fishing, hiking, and bird watching, offering an idyllic retreat for nature lovers.
The community hosts the annual Marion Bridge Fall Fair, showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Despite its remote location, Marion Bridge is within easy reach of Sydney, the largest urban centre in Cape Breton Island, offering an array of services, shopping, and entertainment options.
The downside is its isolation and limited amenities, as it lacks some of the conveniences found in larger cities. Despite this, the tranquil lifestyle, natural beauty, and friendly community make it a unique and appealing place to live.
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Marion Bridge scores 70 out of 100 in terms of desirability, owing to its peaceful environment, beautiful natural scenery, and close-knit community. However, its remote location and limited amenities might not appeal to everyone.
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With a lack of educational facilities in the village itself, residents primarily depend on schools in nearby Sydney. These schools are known for their quality and diversity of programs, giving a score of 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
The local area offers ample entertainment options, particularly for those who enjoy outdoor activities and local events such as the annual Fall Fair. The proximity to Sydney also provides more diverse entertainment possibilities. This gives Marion Bridge an entertainment score of 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
With a host of outdoor activities available, including fishing, hiking, and bird watching, Marion Bridge scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. The beautiful natural surroundings and easy access to the Mira River contribute to an outdoor activities score of 80 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-07-21T19:58:42.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $999,998.00 |
| Year Built | 2022 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.991397, Lng: -60.147871 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,809.00 |
| Lot Size | 100,188.00 100188 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Hot Water,In Floor,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Dug |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Propane Fireplace,EV Charger,Whole Home Generator,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Porcelain |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Landscaped,Rolling |
| View | Access: Lake,View: Lake |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Boardwalk Realty |
| Listing Agent | Heather Grant |
| MLS® | 202618244 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.


